Sep 6, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Injury, Treatment
Is Physical Therapy Effective For Your Pain? An important question to ask of any treatment is whether or not it is effective. If an intervention will help you or not is a key question because no one wants to waste their time on something that will not help them feel...
Jun 12, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
What Is Dry Needling? Dry needling is the the use of one or more needles to treat muscle, myofascial trigger points, and connective tissue to manage pain and movement impairments (APTA 2013). There is no injection of any chemicals like lidocaine or steroid and it can...Feb 13, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Client Perspective An August 2016 study on the how shoulder pain is affected by manual techniques to the cervical and thoracic regions found that there was no additional benefit to pain or disability compared to exercise alone. However, patients felt more improvement...Feb 10, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Neck pain is one of the most common orthopaedic conditions that people suffer from. Each year about 15 percent of people experience neck pain. This is only exceeded by low back pain, migraines, and knee pain. As one of the most common sources of pain we experience we...Feb 7, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science, Treatment
Do I need Surgery? Many people who injure themselves ultimately ask the question: do I need surgery? Surgery may not help you gain additional benefit to your recovery. With the risks involved with surgery it is important to know what studies show when it comes to...
